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. 2011 Nov 9;2011(11):CD002855. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD002855.pub4

Arvidsson 2005.

Methods computer randomisation
Participants 100 women randomised; age and gestational ages averages not given; included gestational age up to 49 days confirmed by ultrasound; exclusion criteria: contraindications for medical abortion.Setting: Karolinska Hospital, Sweden
Interventions mifepristone 600mg (all) followed 36‐48 hrs later by:
group1) misoprostol 400mcg oral
group 2) misoprostol 800mcg vaginal
Outcomes experience of pain, occurrence of side‐effects, duration of bleeding
Notes 10 women could not be reached by phone 3‐7 weeks after abortion; 30 women did not agree or weren't asked to be called during this time frame